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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,320.52, 606,553.40 and 138,018.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,320.52, 606,553.40 and 138,018.75 is: 207,052.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,320.52 : 606,553.40 = 138,018.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,320.52/606,553.40 = 138,018.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,320.52x = 606,553.40 × 138,018.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,320.52x = 83,715,740,146.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,715,740,146.72/404,320.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,052.91

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